Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 20.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
kahkyinpyinaal
Country overviewMyanmar (Burma)
M3.5 Earthquake near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma))
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About this earthquake
On May 23, 2025 at 00:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near MYANMAR (Myanmar (Burma)). With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Details
ID
5236a4ea8088ba819b724feb3d8681ddf8a06991
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-23 00:07:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
kahkyinpyinaal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
26.69000,
96.62000
Temperature
27.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (34.2 km)
Regional average: 34.2 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Myanmar (Burma)
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 391 Catalogue entries
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